Zavitinsk climate — normals and trends
Zavitinsk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -0.4 °C and it receives 701 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (20.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-25.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Zavitinsk averages 200 frost days, 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 96 rainy days per year.
Zavitinsk has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.3 °C (on 25 June 2010) and the coldest -47.2 °C (on 13 January 1980).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ZavitinskAmur Oblast
- coords
- 50.11°, 129.44°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-0.4°C
Average daily high
5.3°C
Average daily low
-5.8°C
Annual rainfall
701mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
14.3km/h
Seasonal range
46.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
200 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
6 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
96 d/yr
Annual snowfall
56.8 cm
Average feels-like high
2.3 °C
Average feels-like low
-9.4 °C
Average peak gust
30.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.3 °C
25 June 2010
Coldest day
-47.2 °C
13 January 1980
Wettest day
76 mm
3 August 2025
Windiest day
44.9 km/h
20 April 1998
Strongest gust
96.8 km/h
20 April 1998
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
28 June 2010
Coldest feels-like
-52.5 °C
13 January 1980
Snowiest day
16.9 cm
30 October 1977
Sunniest day
15.3 h
15 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -17.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 6 mm | +2 mm |
| Feb | -10.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Mar | -3.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 21 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 11.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 62 mm | +22 mm |
| May | 19.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 47 mm | -27 mm |
| Jun | 24.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 117 mm | +8 mm |
| Jul | 27.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 135 mm | -5 mm |
| Aug | 23.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 160 mm | +9 mm |
| Sep | 20.0 °C | +2.6 °C | 143 mm | +50 mm |
| Oct | 5.7 °C | -1.8 °C | 17 mm | -24 mm |
| Nov | -4.9 °C | +2.2 °C | 24 mm | +4 mm |
| Dec | -18.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 22 mm | +13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Zavitinsk?
Zavitinsk has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -0.4 °C and it receives 701 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Zavitinsk?
The hottest day measured in Zavitinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 25 June 2010, reaching 37.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Zavitinsk?
The coldest day measured in Zavitinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1980, at -47.2 °C.
Does it snow in Zavitinsk?
Yes. Zavitinsk gets on average 56.8 cm of snow per year and has around 200 frost days.
Has the climate of Zavitinsk warmed?
Yes: Zavitinsk warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Zavitinsk?
The wettest day measured in Zavitinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 2025, with 76 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Zavitinsk?
The windiest day measured in Zavitinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 1998, with winds reaching 44.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Zavitinsk?
The warmest month in Zavitinsk is July (20.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-25.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Zavitinsk?
Zavitinsk receives on average 701 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 96 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Zavitinsk?
Zavitinsk gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Zavitinsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Zavitinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 October 1977, with 16.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Zavitinsk?
Yes: Zavitinsk has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Zavitinsk?
In Zavitinsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 28 June 2010, and the lowest was -52.5 °C on 13 January 1980.
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